MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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